Blow for Black Caps as Jesse Ryder Opts to Continue His Exile

The New Zealand batsman Jesse Ryder has confirmed he will continue his self-imposed international exile by ruling himself out of the forthcoming tour by England.
Ryder, 28, said in June last year that he intended to take a year-long break from Black Caps duty but later suggested he was considering facing England. The two sides play three Twenty20 matches, the first of which is on 9 February, followed by three one-day internationals and three Test matches...